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PFW gets $160K grant to expand support of scholarship program
Purdue Fort Wayne has received a big grant to expand its support of 21st Century Scholars.
The $160,000 grant helps students from families that meet certain income eligibility guidelines pay up to 100% of tuition at public colleges in Indiana and part of the tuition at private or independent colleges. At PFW, approximately 13% of its students this semester are in school because of a 21st Century Scholarship.
PFW is using the funds to bolster various resources and services, steps that include the addition of two college success coaches who will focus exclusively on the internal and external elements of the university’s 21st Century Scholars pipeline.
Read the story on wowo.com.